Why tolerating wolf-whistling encourages further sexist behaviour Tolerating wolf-whistling, is just one aspect of a male-coded society. Cultural expectations are built on the small actions of everyday life, so we need make sure those are right first. Tolerating...
The life you want is just waiting for you to make a change Do you live the life you want? Or are you waiting for the right moment? Here are ten ways to achieve the life you want. Speaking with a friend recently, they expressed something that hit home. This was not the...
Big wedding day or big future? In a break from tradition, many people are eschewing a big wedding, and its associated costs. Instead people are using the money for alternative plans. They call it the best day of your life; it’s certainly the most expensive. The mean...
Why eye contact doesn’t always matter Strong eye contact can be hard for some people for a variety of reasons. It isn’t necessarily a sign of being untrustworthy or lying. Shake hands firmly. Speak up. Make eye contact. These are all things I was taught...
It’s HOW the employee experience begins that makes the difference International relocation is a huge decision, so people should research it as thoroughly as they do other decisions. In the latest ‘Thriving Abroad Podcast’ interview with Ines...
Let’s not fool ourselves, a complicity of silence exists everywhere In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein crisis the film industry is going through a period of introspection. But we all know that it is part of a wider general complicity of silence which we find ...
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Human Resource Management, career development and international business
Gordana Frgacic, is a highly experienced HR Manager, working for international companies. She is a Board Member and published author on career development strategies for women, including negotiation and job search.
Her specialities include all aspects of Human Resource management, general management and career assessment and development.
Manufacturing, supply chain sales and commercial management, operations, program management
Zsuzsanna is a true „International Citizen” who has lived and worked in 6 different countries, 3 different continents. 15+ years with General Electric in different European HQ leadership roles. She is an alumni of GE Corporate Audit Staff , GE Manufacturing Leadership Programs also a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt. Her continuous quest is to balance her Engineering acumen (Masters Degree in High Voltage Electrical Engineering) with her “creative” side (Literature Award, Drawing) and effectively embed in her day to day work.
Successful global corporate career for over 18 years. In this time she created many start-ups for multinational corporations, designing and implementing the business and marketing strategy. She has developed and led marketing campaigns for a number of famous brands; Colgate, Smirnoff, Tia Maria, and Apple. Now an executive coach specializing in “intrapreneurship” and women who wish to become entrepreneurs
After a 25-year commercial litigation career, Victoria earned her legal master’s degree in dispute resolution from the world-famous Straus Institute at Pepperdine University School of Law. The knowledge, wisdom and skills she gained at Straus can be found in her two books on dispute resolution, The Grownups’ ABCs of Conflict Resolution, Second Edition (She Negotiates Press, 2013) and Success as a Mediator for Dummies (Wiley, 2012).
NGO, private/corporate sector, and education arena
Tanya M. Odom is a global consultant and coach with a Masters in Education, Adminstration, Planning, and Social Policy from Harvard. Her areas of expertise include diversity and inclusion, leadership, mindfulness, and women/girls’ equity. Tanya is passionate about personal and organizational development that is inclusive, authentic, and purposeful.
Pharmaceutical, manufacturing and financial service industries as well as a global non-profit
Susan has 20+ years of experience and held leadership positions in HR, talent management, leadership and organisation development at business unit and corporate levels. She is a visiting business school consultant delivering programs on leadership, organisation and career development. She has lived and worked in the US and Europe and thrives in multi-cultural environments at work and at home.
Senior strategy and operations executive with 20 years multi-national experience in strategic planning, operations and programme management, for global distribution and investment management businesses.
A marketing, fundraising and communication professional with over 25 years of global executive experience for major international companies. She has earned an LL.B. in Jurisprudence, an MSc in Communication from Boston University and an Executive Coaching Graduate degree from University of Texas, Dallas School of Management. She is a Certified coach. BP and Microsoft, and has lived in Boston, San Francisco, London, Athens and Dubai.
